Comparison

SDA Hymnal MLC vs OMT Camera

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

SDA Hymnal MLC

Features
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SDA Hymnal MLC is the ultimate worship companion and presentation tool for choir directors, worship leaders, musicians, members and Seventh-day Adventist congregations worldwide. Once you try it, your church services will never be the same!  Browse, present, and annotate hymns from the SDA Hymnal with professional tools built for live worship. No internet connection, making it perfect for missionary work, camp meetings, and traveling. NEW! DAILY WORSHIP AND SERMON NOTES Take notes during service or any other time, follow the customized guided daily worship for your spiritual growth. MULTIMEDIA SABBATH SCHOOL SUITE Evolve your daily devotions and group study with our complete Sabbath School module. Access Adult Quarterly and specialized InVerse lessons, fully optimized for multiple languages. Read authentic, original PDF versions directly from official Sabbath School producers. Stay highly engaged with video lesson replays, professional audio readings, and a visual study streak tracker designed to build consistent habits. Navigate freely between previous, current, and upcoming weekly lessons for the entire quarter.  THE WORSHIP EVENT PLANNER Organizing the order of service usually means endless phone calls and text messages just to confirm the opening hymn, special music, and closing song. Not anymore! With the Worship Event Planner, organizers can build the entire worship service, select or sort songs, and share it instantly via iOS Calendar integration. Anyone subscribed to the shared calendar sees live updates. Schedule services with dates, times, color-coding, and custom song lists. Track playback progress in real time, archive completed services, duplicate past setups, and set custom reminders.  HYMN LIBRARY & SHEET MUSIC Browse the complete Adventist hymnal with high-quality piano sheet music. Search instantly by hymn number or title, and use the rapid drag scrubber for fast navigation. You can also import your own custom songs, slides, and chord charts as PDFs or images.  LIVE PRESENTATION & NATIVE AIRPLAY Project lyrics, lesson videos, and audio readings while playing MIDI/Instrumental soundtracks and music sheets onto external screens, church projectors, or TVs via native AirPlay, HDMI, or Apple TV. AV teams can control the slides while musicians play in perfect harmony. Perfect for Sabbath morning worship, family meditation, Vespers, or small group prayer meetings.  ADVANCED REMOTE CONTROL Connect multiple devices (iPhone and iPad) simultaneously over a local network. Advance lyrics slides, go back, or blank the screen remotely with total security using PIN authentication and trusted device management.  BUILT-IN HOLY BIBLE SUITE Study the Bible directly in the app. Includes multiple translations and languages: Eng, Spa, Kor, Ita, Ch, Heb, Ara, Rus, Tha, and more. Search across all verses, save favorites, and use built-in Text-to-Speech natural AI voice readers to listen along on the go.  AUDIO & MIDI PLAYBACK Practice and prepare with built-in MIDI or Instrumental hymn soundtracks. Integrated playback controls act as a perfect helper for church musicians on the move.  DRAWING & ANNOTATIONS Draw directly onto hymn pages or sheet music using your finger or Apple Pencil. Perfect for choir directors highlighting parts ("who sings what"). Export your annotated hymns as PDF or PNG files to share via AirDrop, email, or iMessage.  CHURCH ORGANIZATION & MULTI-WINDOW Mark your favorite hymns, create custom worship playlists, and browse by topics or responsive readings. On iPad, maximize productivity by using Split View to open multiple windows and coordinate presentations simultaneously.  More features are always on the way! We are dedicated to supporting your local church ministry in every possible way. Tutorials & Guides: https://x.com/MLCAppsDev Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OMT Camera

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OMT Camera allows you to use your phone as a camera that supports the Open Media Transport protocol. Simply connect your phone to the same network as your OMT reciever or switcher, such as vMix, and use your phone just as you would any other OMT or NDI supporting camera.

Screenshots

SDA Hymnal MLC4 screens
OMT Camera1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OMT Camera at none against SDA Hymnal MLC's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SDA Hymnal MLC sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. OMT Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
SDA Hymnal MLC versus OMT Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSDA Hymnal MLCOMT Camera
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.0 GB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiguel CedenoMelissa Zwick

In-app purchases

4 purchases

SDA Hymnal MLC

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Access7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Monthly$4.99
  • Yearly$49.99
None

OMT Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SDA Hymnal MLC free?
SDA Hymnal MLC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OMT Camera free?
OMT Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SDA Hymnal MLC or OMT Camera have ads?
Neither SDA Hymnal MLC nor OMT Camera shows ads.

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